// Apr 2025
Sustained obesity may accelerate brain ageing
Prof. Anqi QIU
Professor of the Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Global STEM Scholar
// May 2025
Climate change and fertilisation drive soil nitrous acid emissions, accelerating global ozone pollution
Prof. Tao WANG
Chair Professor of Atmospheric Environment of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Yanan WANG
Postdoctoral Fellow of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
// May 2025
Record 33.89% power-conversion efficiency achieved with novel bilayer passivation strategy in tandem solar cells
Prof. Jun YIN
Assistant Professor of the Department of Applied Physics
// May 2025
Harnessing AI and data science to foster sustainable development in maritime and shipping management
Prof. Dong YANG
Associate Head and Associate Professor of the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, Director of The Maritime Data and Sustainable Development Centre
// May 2025
Sharp soil moisture loss drives land water into oceans, raising sea levels
Prof. Jianli CHEN
Chair Professor of Space Geodesy and Earth Sciences of the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics, core member of the Research Institute for Land and Space
// May 2025
Plastic waste spurs hidden microbial threats to ecosystem, urging global microbiome monitoring
Prof. Ling JIN, Nathanael
Assistant Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Health Technology and Informatics
// Apr 2025
Innovative Language Model Linguistic Personality Assessment system advances AI for diverse applications in manufacturing, business and education
Prof. Lik-Hang LEE
Assistant Professor of the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
// May 2025
PolyU-nurtured biopharmaceutical startup ABRAM accepted as Roche Accelerator’s first Hong Kong-based startup
// Jun 2025
PolyU startups showcase innovation and entrepreneurial achievements at London Tech Week 2025
// May 2025
PolyU-Qianhai Disruptive Technology and Innovation Research Centre and PolyU Research Centre for Innovation and Technology (Qianhai) officially unveiled
// Apr 2025
PolyU startups gain global recognition for their innovations at GITEX Asia 2025
// Apr 2025
PolyU hosts legal technology forum and innovation showcase
// Apr 2025
PolyU's flagship International Future Challenge opens all competition regions to global technology innovators and startups
// Jun 2025
PolyU study uncovering Hong Kong’s hidden history with cutting-edge geospatial technologies receives Innovation and Technology Fund grant
// May 2025
PolyU scientist develops next generation of space-qualified navigational cameras supported by Innovation and Technology Fund
// Apr 2025
PolyU nine projects awarded the Environment and Conservation Fund
// Mar 2025
PolyU scholar’s innovative R&D to reduce hypervelocity impact risk from space debris, supported by Innovation and Technology Fund
// Mar 2025
PolyU two products connecting healthcare and technology win iF Design Awards 2025
// May 2025
PolyU scholar honoured among Top 50 Asia Women Tech Leaders 2025 for advancing mental health and brain research
// Jun 2025
PolyU scholar honoured with the Hong Kong Engineering Science and Technology Award for contributions to Web3 and digital economy
// May 2025
PolyU honours six early-career scholars with Young Innovative Researcher Award for outstanding interdisciplinary research
// May 2025
PolyU startups honoured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2025 list
// Apr 2025
PolyU’s study on Hong Kong neon signs culture receives Ministry of Education’s Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award
// Apr 2025
PolyU snatches accolades for its research excellence and innovation capabilities at International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
// Apr 2025
Three PolyU innovation projects included in the Top 100 Global Innovations List announced at Zhongguancun International Technology Trade Fair
// Jun 2025
PolyU partners with HICOOL Global Entrepreneurship Competition organiser to promote Beijing-Hong Kong innovation and entrepreneurship collaboration
// May 2025
PolyU-Zhongshan Technology and Innovation Research Institute officially unveiled, promoting development of biomedicine and health industry
// Apr 2025
PolyU creates a one-stop platform in Jiangsu to drive industry-academia-research collaboration and innovation network across the Yangtze River Delta and the GBA
// Apr 2025
PolyU and CSU.CAS sign framework agreement to drive innovation in international space technology development
// Mar 2025
PolyU and CITIC Group join forces to establish Interdisciplinary Mathematical Digital AI Joint Laboratory
// Mar 2025
PolyU and China Tower sign strategic cooperation agreement to advance the innovation in low-altitude economy and next-generation networks
// Mar 2025
PolyU partners with the Construction Industry Council to promote safety and care culture in the construction Industry
// Mar 2025
PolyU takes the lead in partnering with National University Regional Center for Technology Transfer in Biomedicine (Suzhou, Jiangsu) to advance scientific and technological innovation
// Jun 2025
PolyU showcases interdisciplinary strengths in AI, medical and engineering research at BIO 2025 convention
// May 2025
PolyU participates in Asia Summit on Global Health, showcasing innovations and startups in healthcare technology
// May 2025
PolyU startup showcases innovations of medicine-engineering integration at Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair
// May 2025
PolyU hosted The Fiber Society 2025 Spring Conference, showcasing the future of fiber technology
// May 2025
PolyU journal Nexus hosts forum on smart sustainable development promoting interdisciplinary research and innovation
// Apr 2025
PolyU supports startups to seize global investment opportunities at InnoEX and Hong Kong Electronics Fair
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